Adjective:
- Making little or no noise; silent or subdued in manner or speech.
- Example: The library was quiet, with only the sound of pages turning.
- Example: She spoke in a quiet voice so as not to wake the sleeping baby.
- Not busy or active; calm or peaceful.
- Example: The park was quiet in the early morning hours.
- Example: Business is usually quiet on weekdays.
Noun:
- A state of little or no sound; silence.
- Example: Enjoy the quiet of the countryside.
- Example: The classroom fell into a quiet after the teacher left.
Verb:
- To make or become silent, calm, or still.
- Example: The teacher asked the students to quiet down and focus on their work.
- Example: The wind quieted as the storm passed.
Collocations:
- Quiet place/room/street (e.g., She found a quiet place to study.)
- Quiet atmosphere/environment (e.g., They enjoyed the quiet atmosphere of the restaurant.)
- Keep quiet (e.g., Please keep quiet during the movie.)
- Quiet down (e.g., The children finally quieted down after playing outside.)
- Enjoy the quiet (e.g., I love to enjoy the quiet of the early morning.)
Example Sentences:
- She preferred quiet evenings at home rather than going out.
- The lake was so quiet that you could hear the birds singing in the distance.
- Please keep quiet while the professor is speaking.
- The city streets were unusually quiet at that time of day.
- The library is a quiet place to study and read.
- He spoke in a quiet voice to avoid disturbing the sleeping dog.
- I find it relaxing to enjoy the quiet of the early morning hours.
- Business tends to be quiet during the winter months.
- The quiet atmosphere of the spa helped her relax.
- The students finally quieted down after the teacher entered the room.
- She enjoyed the quiet of the countryside during her vacation.
- The restaurant offered a quiet environment for a romantic dinner.
- The baby finally fell asleep, bringing quiet to the house.
- Can you please quiet your dog? It’s barking loudly.
- The quiet in the forest was interrupted only by the occasional rustle of leaves.
- He requested a quiet room away from the main street.
- The town was known for its quiet streets and friendly atmosphere.
- The quiet of the night was broken by distant sirens.
- She loved the quiet of the early morning when the world was still asleep.
- After the storm passed, the wind quieted and the skies cleared.
- The office was unusually quiet after everyone left for the day.
- He tried to quiet his thoughts before the important presentation.
- The village is known for its peaceful and quiet surroundings.
- She found a quiet corner in the library to work on her project.
- The room fell into a comfortable quiet as they listened to the rain outside.
- They enjoyed the quiet of the beach during their vacation.
- The house was so quiet that you could hear the ticking of the clock.
- Keep quiet during the ceremony, please.
- The children finally quieted down after playing outside for hours.
- The town square was quiet as people went about their afternoon activities.
- The neighborhood was quiet at night, with only the occasional car passing by.
- She loved the quiet after a busy day at work.
- Please try to keep your voice quiet in the hospital hallway.
- The city park was a quiet oasis amidst the hustle and bustle of downtown.
- Enjoy the quiet of the countryside while you can.
- They found a quiet spot under a tree to have their picnic.
- The quiet of the forest was broken by the call of a distant owl.
- He enjoyed the quiet of early morning walks through the city.
- She sought out a quiet place to read her book.
- The library is known for its peaceful and quiet study areas.
- The classroom fell into a quiet as the teacher entered.
- The quiet in the room was palpable as they waited for the announcement.
- He whispered to keep the conversation quiet during the meeting.
- The quiet of the desert at night was eerie yet beautiful.
- He tried to quiet his nerves before the big race.
- Please enjoy the quiet ambiance of our restaurant.
- The hotel offered a quiet retreat from the busy city center.
- The town became quiet after the festival ended.
- The garden provided a quiet place for reflection and meditation.
- The children finally settled into a quiet sleep after a day of playing.